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Does exercise make your brain stronger?
Does exercise make your brain stronger? The answer is yes, according to a new study by scientists from NYU Langone Medical Center. There is already a lot of evidence that the exercise may make the brain stronger. As written in a Harvard Health Letter: “Exercise is known to reduce insulin […]
Obesity speeds up brain aging
Obesity speeds up brain aging, according to recent research. Obesity is a complex disorder involving excess body fat. It is not just a cosmetic concern, but it increases the risk of health problems like heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), worldwide obesity […]
FDA has banned antibacterial chemicals from soaps
FDA has banned antibacterial chemicals from soaps, finally stating that they are not any more effective than regular soap and water and could cause damage in the long run. This move affects 2,100 products, which is about 40 percent of the antibacterial soap products on the market, Dr. Theresa Michele, […]
Children’s exposure to antibiotics increases food allergy risk
Children’s exposure to antibiotics increases food allergy risk, according to the latest research from the University of South Carolina. By analyzing data from South Carolina Medicaid 2007-2009 data, the researchers found that children exposed to antiobiotics within the first year of life were 1.21 more likely to develop a food […]
Healthy diet and exercise reduce Alzheimer’s-causing proteins
Healthy diet and exercise reduce Alzheimer’s-causing proteins, according to recent research from the University of California, Los Angeles. The study found that people with mild memory problems who followed a Mediterranean diet, those who engaged in regular physical activity, or those with a healthy BMI were less likely to have […]